Corrections News
Corrections news is essential for the correctional facility workforce, providing up-to-date information on developments, policy changes, and emerging trends in the penitentiary system. This directory offers articles that help staff stay current on issues affecting their work environment, inmate management, and facility operations. Regularly engaging with corrections news ensures personnel are prepared for new challenges and opportunities. For additional insights, explore our section on Correctional Design and Operations Management.
BREAKING NEWS
Corrections officers say frustration over training delays, staffing practices and responses to inmate violence pushed members of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center CERT team to step down
Michael Ward was found on the University of Illinois campus Monday night
Propose that White is only trying to get a good deal with federal officials
Travis Sandlin is believed to be the only inmate to break out of the Jefferson County Jail in its 27-year history
Operation targeted people believed to be smuggling contraband into the McRae CCA Prison
Study of the 1962 escape of three inmates from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary claims they may still be alive
Owners of land pulled out of running after community strongly opposed relocation of prison near their homes
Added additional charges to her original failure-to-appear warrants
Not only depicts anti-police violence in the wake of the Michael Brown and Eric Garner deaths, but also promotes rape, gang and gun violence, and drug dealing
PRODUCT NEWS
Tyler will modernize corrections operations for the fourth largest county in the state
Strategic acquisition adds integrated hardware and cloud subscription platform powered by NIR spectroscopy
The new enhancements integrate AI directly into existing system workflows, positioning intelligence as a core component of daily operations rather than a standalone add-on
Real County deputies are using the technology during transport operations, with the agency saying it could help reduce the risk of a seized weapon being used against an officer
Axon Vision introduced to help recognize activity in live camera feeds while Axon Assistant expands secure, compliant AI to deliver operational data and continuous intelligence in the field
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office used its traveling training center to reinforce de-escalation tactics and reduce use-of-force incidents
New mission mode provides simpler and more intuitive sampling of hazardous vapors